There are services that help family members who are taking care of a child instead of putting them in the foster care system. These include support groups, advocacy services, and help during emergencies. Please call or visit website to learn more.

Programs Offered

• Community Activities- Neighborhood Support Groups
• Community Support Groups
• Information and Services for Adults Age 60 and Over
• Parent Education/Advocacy

This program helps adults struggling to cope with loss. A bereavement counselor may be available. Please call or visit website for more information.

Haven Hospice offers grief support after the loss of a loved one. They help individuals, families and groups. Please call 844.544.4836 or visit the website for more information.

Services include:

• Healing Hearts Bereavement Support
• Healthcare Worker Support
• Holiday Grief Support
• Spiritual Care
• Teen Grief Support

ALPHA House has offered housing and support services to pregnant women, new mothers, and their babies. While staying at ALPHA House, each resident gets:

Counseling
Education
- College
- GED
- High School

Life Skills Education

• Budgeting
• Child Development and Bonding
• Housing
• Preparation for Childbirth
• Peer Education Training
Please vist the website to learn more.

Place of Hope(formerly The Haven) provides a cottage home environment. We assist boys to help increase self-esteem and independence.
Call for more info.

The Haven provides:

• Clinical diagnostic services
• Independent living skills
• Individual and group counseling
• Recreational opportunities
• Socialization skills
• Tutoring
• Vocational opportunities

Provides housing for individuals who need a low stress, supportive, supervised environment for their rehabilitation.

• daily living skills
• mental health services
• social skills
• substance abuse services

Contact for more information.

This agency has residential group care. The program is for families and youth. Aims to meet the needs of abused and neglected children.

Services:
Family therapy
Individual therapy
Cognitive therapy
Case management
Recreational therapy for the children.

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Please see the website for all services.

This group runs the Guadalupe Social Services program. It serves the rural community of Immokalee. These services work to alleviate suffering. They focus on meeting basic needs. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Programs & Services:

The Gulf County Health Department provides a range of health services to the community. Some services are free, or based on a sliding scale fee.

Habitat for Humanity in Okaloosa County provides Habitat ReStore. This store has donated items that include furniture, home decor items, and building supplies. Please call 850.685.0686 or visit website for more information.